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Murphy High

Publicශ් රේණි 9–12
Murphy, North Carolina · Cherokee County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
ශිෂ් යයන් 424
ST අනුපාතය 20.9:1
FRL99%
මාතෘකාව INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
424
Total Enrollment
State avg: 82%
99%+17pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Murphy High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Murphy, North Carolina. The school enrolls 424 students. It is part of the Cherokee County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

ප් රධාන කරුණු

SectorPublic
පාසල් වර්ගය—
මට්ටම මට්ටමHigh
Grade Span9–12
දිස්ත් රික්කය Cherokee County Schools
County37039
නගරය නගරයMurphy
ZIP28906
චාර්ටර් පාසලNo
චුම්බක පාසලNo
මාතෘකාව INo
NCES School ID370078000323

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment424
White80.2%
Hispanic / Latino8.5%
Black / African American3.1%
Asian1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
80.2%
Hispanic
8.5%
Black
3.1%
Asian
1.7%
Two+
5.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg82%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)